Hyper-V Event Log Monitor
Hyper-V Event Log Monitor is a built-in performance monitor added to devices automatically when they are identified as Hyper-V Hosts at discovery time. Hyper-V Event Log Monitor is turned off by default.
Enable Hyper-V Event Log Monitor
To switch it on, select the Hyper-V host, you can either:
- Switch Hyper-V Event Log Monitor to On from Device Properties.
- Select and then click the Enable button.
Configure Hyper-V Event Log Monitor
From the Hyper-V host device card, select .
Click the checkboxes to include the 
Hyper-V Event Log messages you want to include in monitoring.
Option
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Description
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Hyper-V-Config
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Relates to virtual machine configuration files. For example, a missing or corrupt virtual machine configuration file generates these types of event messages.
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Hyper-V-EmulatedNic-Admin
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Messages related to emulation of the host NIC.
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Hyper-V-High-Availability
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Denotes actions and changes that happen because of Hyper-V clustering. (Applicable to full versions of Windows Server 2012)
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Hyper-V-Hypervisor
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Hypervisor specific events. For example, a hypervisor fails to start.
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Hyper-V-Image-Management-Service-Admin
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Information related to virtual hard disk operations.
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Hyper-V-Integration-Admin
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Integration services events.
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Hyper-V-Network-Admin
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Messages related to the creation of virtual networks.
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Hyper-VShared-VHDX
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Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) messages for Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012 (VHDX).
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Hyper-V-SythFc-Admin
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Messages for virtual Fibre Channel used to connect to virtual SANS.
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Hyper-V-SynthNic
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Virtual network adapter events. For example, event messages for each time a virtual machine with virtual network adapters powers up or fails to power up as the result of a network adapter configuration issue.
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Hyper-V-SynthStor
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Virtual hard disk events that are associated with running virtual machines (storage equivalent of the SynthNic section).
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Hyper-V-VID
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Messages related to the Virtualization Infrastructure Driver (VID).
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Hyper-V-VMMS
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Messages concerning virtual machine management services event files such as partition management, virtual processor management, and memory management.
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Hyper-V-VmSwitch-Operational
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Host virtual switch messages.
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Hyper-V-Worker
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VM worker process specific events.
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Performance Monitors